Shane Bergman (born February 9, 1990) is a former Canadian football offensive lineman who played in seven seasons for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He is a two-time Grey Cup champion having won in 2014 and 2018 and was a CFL-All Star in 2019. He played CIS football at the University of Western Ontario and attended Waterford District High School in Waterford, Ontario.
 Bergman before a Stampeders game in 2019. | |
| Born: | February 9, 1990 Teeterville, Ontario, Canada |
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| Career information | |
| Status | Retired |
| CFL status | National |
| Position(s) | Offensive lineman |
| Height | 6 ft 6 in (198 cm) |
| Weight | 345 lb (156 kg) |
| University | Western |
| High school | Waterford (ON) |
| CFL draft | 2013, round: 6, pick: 48 |
| Drafted by | Calgary Stampeders |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 2013–2020 | Calgary Stampeders |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| CFL All-Star | 2019 |
| CFL West All-Star | 2019 |
| Career stats | |
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Early years
editBergman played football for the Waterford District High School Wolves. He helped the team win a league championship in 2009.[1]
College career
editBergman played CIS football for the Western Ontario Mustangs.[1]
Professional career
editBergman was drafted by the Calgary Stampeders in the sixth round with the 48th pick in the 2013 CFL Draft. He signed with the Stampeders on May 21, 2013. He made his CFL debut on November 1, 2013 against the BC Lions. He started 14 games at left guard during the 2014 season.[1][2]
In 2019, he was the Stampeders' Most Outstanding Offensive Lineman.[3] He did not play in 2020 due to the cancellation of the 2020 CFL season and he announced his retirement on January 27, 2021.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Shane Bergman". stampeders.com. Archived from the original on April 19, 2015. Retrieved August 30, 2014.
- ^ Fisher, Scott (July 28, 2014). "Calgary Stampeders offensive lineman Shane Bergman set to make second CFL start". calgarysun.com. Archived from the original on August 30, 2014. Retrieved August 30, 2014.
- ^ "CFL announces 2019 team award winners". Canadian Football League. October 30, 2019.
- ^ "OL Shane Bergman announces retirement". Canadian Football League. January 27, 2021.